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Aswan and Abu Simbel  (Nov 13 '05)
"Abu Simbel was worth the 300km journey"
Another early rise for our journey to Aswan, the journey itself was 4 hours. It was interesting trip as we got to see life along the Nile, lush green farmland of ...
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Felucca trip up the Nile  (  '97)
"Felucca cruse up the Nile River to Edfu and Luxor"
We arrived in Aswan at around 11am on the overnight train from Cairo. We had just spent the last two weeks visiting the sites in and around Cairo: Giza ...
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The Fourth Day: Cruising the Nile  (Feb 27 '06)
""The gift of the Nile.""
In the morning we moved into the lock at Esna and went to the upper deck to watch the action. I had gone through the Welland Canal on a Great Lakes cargo boat and the process ...
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The Fifth Day: Cruising the Nile and Visiting the Temple of Isis  (Feb 28 '06)
"The beautiful but much smaller Temple of Isis"
The dock at the Temple of Sobek was small and the landing is popular with cruise ships so that our boat left as soon as our tour of the temple was ...
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The Sixth Day: Abu Simbel  (Mar 01 '06)
"Abu Simbel is second only to the pyramids"
The heat of the desert got to me and we passed on a tour of gold shops in the market at Aswan, which a number of our group had been looking forward to. If you ...
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Aswan is the paradise of egypt. What, paradise in egypt? you might wonder. well if there was to be a paradise in egypt, aswan would be it. Its the launching point for tours to abu simbel, 8*, and the ...
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